… and Jessica's Trust. I must pick up the reins and gallop into the enormous amount of work, the Charity Commission's queries, notes that need be written for the meetings I have and the speech I must deliver to a conference of midwives in October.
I feel recharged and energised, and as if I didn't already have enough reason to put my back into Jessica's Trust, I have heard from yet more …
Yesterday's extract of Friday's Child in the Daily Mail caused a huge response, which still stuns me this morning.
To everyone who has contacted me: Thank you. I am replying as fast as I can!
The extract was from my book Friday's Child which is the story of what happened back then. Today …
… girls for agreeing to help me. There is much to be done, but first we apply to become a Registered Charity.
… Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Survive Sepsis
Winston's Wish
The charity for bereaved children
… out has made me think about Jessica's clothes in boxes upstairs. Some has already been sent to charity shops, but the 'most Jessica' of her clothes are still kept, maybe for dressing up boxes, maybe for Emily, maybe just for memories. I'm fearful that they could have been invaded but haven't dared look.
As Harry says, usually when he's in trouble and I'm a grumpy Daddy, "I'm not having a …